Tel-Aviv-Heidelberg Three Generation Offspring Study: Genetic and Environmental Sources of Variation and Covariation among Plasma Lipids, Lipoproteins, and Apoliproteins

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 357-370

  Livshits, G ^a   Vainder, M ^a   Graff, E ^a   Blettner, M ^b   Schettler, G ^b   Brunner, D ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b HEIDELBERG ACADEMY OF SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Germany)

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EID: 0012219475     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6300(1997)9:3<357::AID-AJHB8>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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